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Re: gnulib unnecessarily enforces git as requirement
From: |
Jim Meyering |
Subject: |
Re: gnulib unnecessarily enforces git as requirement |
Date: |
Thu, 20 Jan 2011 16:22:30 +0100 |
Benjamin Lindner wrote:
> Octave (http://www.octave.org) utilizes gnulib and a recent change in
> gnulib breaks the build for MinGW platform, because gnulib now
> enforces git to be available at bootstrap stage.
> The change was introduced in a patch discussed in the following thread:
> http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/bug-gnulib/2010-11/msg00148.html
>
> I am using msys as build environment and git is not available there.
>From what I recall, git has been available on msys for some time.
Have you looked at this?
http://code.google.com/p/msysgit/
- Re: gnulib unnecessarily enforces git as requirement, (continued)
- Re: gnulib unnecessarily enforces git as requirement, Eric Blake, 2011/01/20
- Re: gnulib unnecessarily enforces git as requirement, Benjamin Lindner, 2011/01/20
- Re: gnulib unnecessarily enforces git as requirement, Eric Blake, 2011/01/20
- Re: gnulib unnecessarily enforces git as requirement, Benjamin Lindner, 2011/01/20
- Re: gnulib unnecessarily enforces git as requirement, Eric Blake, 2011/01/20
- [PATCH] bootstrap: support --no-git option, Eric Blake, 2011/01/20
- Re: [PATCH] bootstrap: support --no-git option, Eric Blake, 2011/01/20
- Re: [PATCH] bootstrap: support --no-git option, Eric Blake, 2011/01/21
- Re: [PATCH] bootstrap: support --no-git option, Benjamin Lindner, 2011/01/25
- Re: gnulib unnecessarily enforces git as requirement, Benjamin Lindner, 2011/01/25
Re: gnulib unnecessarily enforces git as requirement,
Jim Meyering <=